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Gifts & Offers

At Captain Cook Cruises we like nothing more than making people feel great so we've combined our very best offers and gift voucher specials into one easy list. Check out our Sydney Harbour cruise deals.

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The best gifts are experience gifts Sydney Harbour! Greater and longer lasting happiness comes from stored experiences more than things. If you are looking for unique gift voucher ideas, wrap your presents in views not ribbons and purchase a cruise voucher they will treasure for the memories.

Manly Ferry

Visit famous Manly Beach and corso. Rocket ferry services between Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay and Manly. Opalpay accepted.

Circular Quay Ferry

Circular Quay is the ferry hub of Sydney bounded by the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the west and and the Sydney Opera House to the east. Rocket ferry services between Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay, Shark Island, Manly, Clifton Gardens and Circular Quay.

Meet the Fleet

Captain Cook Cruises' Sydney fleet of super-cruisers, sailing catamarans, premium charter vessels, and next generation passenger transport ferries are a familiar and popular sight on Sydney Harbour.

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Private Charter Boat

Sydney 2000

UP TO 700 GUESTS
Public Dining Experiences

Flagship of the fleet, Sydney 2000 is a premier super-cruiser offering a range of unforgettable Sydney Harbour dining experiences. This impressive vessel operates lunch, high tea, dinner and lounge bar cruises - making it the ultimate way to explore Sydney from the water.

Captain Cook III

UP TO 300 GUESTS
Sleek and Versatile

Captain Cook III is a 35-metre charter vessel, perfect for corporate events, weddings and private social celebrations. With two spacious decks, floor-to-ceiling Harbour views, onboard catering and a low-profile design, it’s one of the most adaptable boats for hire on Sydney Harbour.

Sydney Crystal

UP TO 80 GUESTS
Elegant Harbour Entertaining

Available exclusively for private charter, Sydney Crystal offers the perfect balance of relaxed luxury and seamless entertaining for corporate functions, social celebrations, and intimate weddings.

Twin-Deck Rocket Ferries

UP TO 198 GUESTS

Our 198-passenger, twin-deck Rocket ferries are the next generation of eco-friendly, fuel efficient modern catamarans with an open upper deck.

Single-Deck Rocket Ferries

UP TO 148 GUESTS

The 148-passenger, single-deck Rocket ferry fleet offers high-speed, low-wash and excellent stability when it comes to on-water transport.

Whale Sightings 2025

Explore recent whale sightings in Sydney Harbour with Captain Cook Cruises. View expert reports, sighting rates, and seasonal highlights during the annual humpback migration. Plan your whale watching cruise with confidence.

Business Events

Elevate your Business Event! Trust Captain Cook Cruises’ 50 years of experience to ensure your next event is an outstanding success. Our Sydney Harbour venues cater for all business events, corporate cruises, boardroom lunches, conference dinners, product launches and convention group transport.

Christmas Celebrations

Looking for the ultimate venue for your Christmas party in Sydney? Forget the usual spaces – set sail on a Captain Cook Cruise and experience the magic of the Harbour!

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Private Room or Boat

Boat Hire & Transfers

What better way to make an entrance than by water? Travel seamlessly along the harbour highway with the stunning city skyline and world-famous icons gliding by. Group transport made easy!

Weddings

Celebrate your wedding aboard a Captain Cook Cruises vessel and exchange vows against the iconic Sydney Harbour backdrop. With premium catering, award-winning service, and a choice of stylish vessels for intimate ceremonies or grand receptions, we take care of every detail so you can relax and cherish every moment.

Shark Island Ferry

Visit Shark Island one of Sydney's most spectacular picnic destinations. Return rocket ferry services between Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay, Manly and Shark Island. Includes National Park fees.

School Formal Cruises & University Events

We've been organising school formals and university events for over 50 years. So, you can be assured our expert guidance and experience will make the party fun, easy, reliable and safe.

Private Dining Rooms

Private Spaces. Panoramic Views. Unmatched Dining on the Harbour.

Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting a corporate lunch, planning an intimate wedding gathering, or simply bringing loved ones together, our private dining spaces offer the rare luxury of 360˚ Harbour views and exclusive outdoor balconies — all from the comfort of your own cruising Harbour restaurant. From relaxed daytime celebrations to elegant evening dinners, our private dining rooms offer more than just a venue — they deliver the most memorable dining experience on Sydney Harbour.

To check availability or reserve your private dining room, call our Reservations Team on +61 2 9206 1111.

Taronga Zoo Express

Visit Australia’s most famous zoo, situated right on Sydney Harbour. The Taronga Zoo Ferry Express is the fun way to travel to the Zoo onboard a rocket ferry with express entry on the Sky Safari cable car directly from the wharf.

Family Bonus

Who doesn't love a freebie, especially when you are running out of kids activities. Head to Sydney Harbour where our family bonus cruises offer one child 4-15 years free with every full paying adult.

One child FREE
with every adult on selected sightseeing cruises

Sydney New Years Eve 2025

Sydney leads the world on New Year’s Eve, not only because our time zone makes us the first major fireworks and laser display, but because it’s one of the world's best. And the best vantage point is from a Sydney NYE cruise.

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From $1,250 per person

Boxing Day Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025

Boxing Day is the day millions of eyes turn to Sydney Harbour for the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - one of the world’s greatest ocean races. See all the action as the fleet jockeys for starting position on our Boxing Day cruises.

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From $85 per person

Sydney Solstice 2022

2022 TBA

Sydney Solstice is a fabulous new festival, launched in June 2021 to celebrate the lead up to the longest night of the year. Join us on our Sydney Solstices cruises in 2022.

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Christmas Day Lunch 2025

You'll love Christmas Day Lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour. We take the hard work out of preparing the Christmas Day feast and replace it with relaxation, fun, spectacular scenery, great food and wine, and brilliant memories.

SailGP Spectator Boats

Official SailGP Spectator Boats

The KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix I Sydney returns to the iconic waters of Sydney Harbour each year. Watch the Australian SailGP Team battle it out against the sport’s best athletes from eight other nations.

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Valentines Day 2026

Our Valentine’s Day cruises are designed to impress. Romance your way through the night being seduced by 360˚ water views on spectacular Sydney Harbour.

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Melbourne Cup 2025

Celebrate the race that stop the nation with a 3-course lunch, Chandon garden spritz, premium beverages, 5 metre LED screens, a DJ, and ever changing Harbour views aboard superyacht The Jackson

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From $250 per person

Christmas in July 2024

Enjoy a very special Northern Hemisphere tradition with a distinctive Southern Hemisphere twist. Grab your yuletide cheer and join us on our Christmas in July Lunch cruise.

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Fathers Day 2025

Father’s Day should be fun and special. It’s a day to show our appreciation for the fathers, grandfathers and father-figures in our lives. Gift Dad a Father’s Day cruise or grab the kids and celebrate with a fun family day out."

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From $69 per person

Grandparents Day 2025

Grandparent’s Day is a new favourite on the family calendar. It’s a day when generations gather to show our appreciation for the special role grandparents and elders, play in our lives. Celebrate on our Grandparents Day Sydney cruise.

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Community Events

Building strong communities is very important to us. Captain Cook Cruises is a proud supporter of a wide range of community events and fundraising activities